by Ian Skellern
Pictured below is an object that will be launching at 3:00 pm on Monday, October 17, 2016.
It has a strong horological tie, but does not tell the time.
It is something that might be used every day, but is less-used these days.
It looks like it might fly, but it does not have wings.
What do you think it is? Or, even better, in your wildest imagination what might it be? Let us know in the comments below.
Congratulations to last week’s winner, Nigel, for his De Bethune DB28 story on Jason’s big night out . . . and just who was “Charmaine”?
You can check out Nigel’s entry plus all of the others at What’s Going On In This De Bethune DB28 Drive-By?
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It looks to me like a colourful mechanical flower, one that appears to open and close at random.
MB&F time wheel were the numbers rotate around. I don’t know what I’m trying to say really😳
Closer than you might have expected, Brent.
The hourglass official.
Looks like a pencil holder of some sort.
It looks like some sort of color roulette wheel – Let it all ride on teal!!
A writing instrument à la stylo.
Now I can see the writing on the wall…
A chromograph!
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